Embalming fluid.



UNITED STATES PATENT orrion.

, y p 7 WILLIAM LAWRENCE FRYE, or EDGERTON, KANSAS.

' EMBALMING- FLUID.

Specification of Letters Patent.

Patented Dec. 1, 1908.

To all whom it may concern: a Be it known that I, WILLIAM LAWRENCE FRYE, a citizen of the United States, residing at Edgerton, in the county of Johnson and State of Kansas, have invented a new and useful Embalming Fluid, of which the following is a specification. My invention relates to embalming compounds, and comprises a fluid adapted for injection into a body, andhaving exceptional preservative, antiseptic and disinfectant qualities. v

The fluid is made up of the following in gradients, combined in the proportions stated, viz:

Water, substantially pure. lgallon.

Formalin (40% solution of formaldehyde) 12 ounces. Mercury bichlorid 8' grains. Chloral 10 grains.

Sodium chlorid 1 pound.

ishing the danger in cases where death was .due to contaglous disease.

What I claim is:

An embalming fluid, consisting of a mixture of water, one gallon, formalin, twelve ounces, mercury bichlorid, eight grains, chloral ten grains, and sodium chlorid, one pound.

W. LAWRENCE FRYE.

Witnesses:

JOHN R. THORNE, GEO. W. FOLMER. 

